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Line Mechanic-C-A

American Electric Power

Kenedy Service CenterEntryH-1B sponsor company
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Location
Kenedy Service Center
Work model
On-Site
Level
Entry
H-1B history
16 approvals (FY2023)
Posted
Aug 27, 2026

About this role

Job Posting End Date 09-07-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary *This is a single position posted at multiple levels. **Successful candidate MUST live within 30 miles of the designated territory. Perform all types of work involved with the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. All items apply to overhead and underground, as applicable. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below.The Line Mechanic A builds upon the skills, abilities and knowledge learned as a Line Mechanic B (or equivalent). Job Description **Successful candidate MUST live within 30 miles of the designated territory** WHAT YOU'LL DO: Assemble, install, maintain, remove and competently inspect overhead, and underground facilities including conductors, cables, transformers, fixtures, structures and other associated equipment under immediate or general supervision as skill level dictates. After completion of C-100, or equivalent experience, shall be competent to perform work on conductors and equipment energized up to 260 volts under general supervision.  Assist with work on conductors and equipment energized at secondary voltages to 600 volts under immediate supervision of higher classification. After completion of C100, or equivalent experience, test, de-energize and ground URD cable, Splice and terminate URD cable, and troubleshoot, repair and energize URD cable and equipment under immediate or general supervision as skill level dictates. After completion of C-200, or equivalent experience, shall be capable of working on conductors and equipment energized up to 600 volts under general supervision. Use volt meters, amp meters, ground meggers, continuity testers and other electrical test equipment associated with line work on voltages up to 600 volts. After completion of C-200, or equivalent experience, may cover up stationary tied in (cannot transfer) primary conductors and equipment under direct supervision as skill level dictates. After completion of C-300, or equivalent experience, may cover up, transfer or move primary conductors and equipment under direct supervision as skill level dictates. After completion of C-400, or equivalent experience, perform the same duties as outlined in the B classification during the first TWELVE MONTHS. (Wording from LMB description -  During the first twelve months in this classification (LMB) assist with work on energized lines, cables and equipment. During this time frame, the employee should progress from direct supervision to immediate supervision as skill level dictates.  Also, shall be capable of replacing fuses and operate switching and sectionalizing devices energized at any voltage when working under general supervision.). Build and erect equipment mountings (such as regulator and transformer platforms) and build overhead transformer installations.  Conduct proper tagging procedures while performing switching of energized circuits Perform inspection and trouble-shooting of lines. Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned. Direct the work of employees assigned to assist. Complete Monthly Apprentice Cards and submit to local supervision for review .The following reference is provided as a guideline for persons responsible for directing the duties and responsibilities of assigned personnel, to assist in the safety and development of employees, and is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions:

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education:    High school diploma or GED Experience :  Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience, OR one year of related line experience defined as:  successful completion of a one year electrical power line school certificate plus a minimum of 16 weeks internship or distribution

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